the. i am ari melber. i will be joining you now for the next two hours of a special holiday edition of the bee tonight on this friday december 29th. donald trump s criminal trial several looming in 24. that s where we begin tonight, and we ll do it a little different tonight here for the holidays. i have former federal prosecutor joyce vance, already with me to start the show. we are looking at this legal heat coming up. i want to get into this with the, joyce, but first show you and every something we put together to consider the historic indictments on the road that donald trump has already been on. donald trump has been indicted under seal of the new york grand jury. 34 felony counts of falsified business records. we have one set of laws in the country that we apply to everyone. this will now be months if not the next year of our lives. the former president was placed under arrest on charges brought by the government he once led. the guy running for president
expected to appeal the decisions in colorado and maine to ban him from the 2024 primary ballot. the appeal in colorado set to be taken up by the supreme court. this, as the 2024 primary season will kick off on january 15th, with the iowa caucuses. welcome to fox news live, i m griff jenkins. hey anita. anita: hey, griff, good to see you, i m anita vogul. meanwhile, president biden spending the week vacationing in the virgin islands as the crisis at the southern border grows, leading to criticism from republicans. and another group is making its way for the record breaking levels. lucas is in san croix. a record number of migrants are appearing on the southern border in recent months and the republicans are outraged. there s a problem at the border and the reality is, the house republicans passed three pieces of legislation to address this issue and not only secure the border and go back to the policies of the previous administration, but to give cvp the tools and technolo
guardrails than anything we saw in the first trump administration. donald trump is not hiding his iron fisted authoritarian plans. believe him. my conversation with abc news correspondent jonathan karl on his very revealing new book. also tonight as one source said to me, his arrogance destroyed him. tucker s arrogance destroyed him. one producer on the show said to me, we were burning too bright. we knew it wouldn t last. brian stelter joins me on his book about fox, network of lies. if you think the worst was over when tucker was fired, think again. plus hitler thought that lynching, what he called popular justice in the united states, was another important thing for the nazis to study in terms of how these things can be look good on paper but still work out in practice the way they wanted them to. my conversation with my friend and colleague rachel maddow on her fascinating new book, prequel, an american fight against fascism. also picked up my phon
good evening. happy holidays. welcome to the beat. i am ari melber. i ll be joining you the next two hours for a special holiday edition of the beat. donald trump has a criminal trial problem. he has several trials looming in 2024. that s where we begin tonight. we ll do it a little different for the holidays. former federal prosecutor joyce vance with me to start the show. we re looking at this legal heat coming up. i want to get into this with you, joyce, but first show you and viewers something we put together to consider tonight, historic indictments on the road donald trump has already been on. donald trump has been indicted under seal by the new york grand jury. 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. we have one set of laws in this country, and they apply to everyone. this will now be months if not the next year of our lives. the former president was placed under arrest on charges brought by the government he once led. the guy who s running for
biden family, their associates d their companies received over $10 million from foreign nnationals and their companies. some of that money came from a chinese company and went to hunter biden. maria: house oversight committei chairman james comer on his next steps in forcing the fbi to turn over that document he says proves joe biden was part of a bribery scheme in one of many business deals with foreigners m while he was vice president. and congressman mike turner ono his investigation into the spies who lied about the biden laptop right before the election 2020. then is it a calculated lie or just sheer incompetence? e very clear, our borders are not open.pe people whoop cross our border unlawfully and without a legal basis to remain will be promptln processed and removed. maria: then why has border patrol apprehended 10,000 legal migrants a day after title 42 was lifted amidst new calls to impeach homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. d texas are fightingng back